This is the first Big Ideas Lecture performed by Jordan Peterson, back in 2002. He reads a book for very young children by Jack Kent called "There's no Such Thing as a Dragon" to a group of University of Toronto alumni (most over 65). He explains what it means: Pay attention -- or else.
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Aug 30
How To Become Someone People Rely On
What does the way your attention moves across a crowded restaurant have to do with why civilizations collapse? In this lecture, Jordan Peterson opens where you’d least expect a talk about God to begin—with Richard Dawkins, a problem in cognitive science, and the uncomfortable fac ... Show More
1h 20m
Aug 16
Why Being Nice Is Destroying Your Family
What does a punk rock concert full of sneering nihilists have to do with the oldest question about how to live? In this lecture, the final numbers of a long tour, Jordan Peterson begins somewhere unexpected: a Ramones show decades ago, where a room full of people who claimed life ... Show More
1h 44m
Apr 2016
ZIZ002 On Belief and Otherness (2002)
Slavoj Zizek speaking about belief, the other, others radical otherness, respect for otherness, resistance, hatred, intolerance towards wisdom, totalitarian regimes, displacement, multitude and diversity, just action, fighting fascism, preserving humanity by killing the enemy, Al ... Show More
50m 15s
Mar 2023
Jordan Peterson’s Ultimate Advice Will Leave You Speechless — Best Life Advice (2023)
<p>Jordan Peterson, professor of psychology, clinical psychologist, author and YouTube personality, shares his greatest advice for every people who is struggling in life and also those who are ready to take on the next big challenge.</p><br><p>Commentary provided by MotivationHub ... Show More
10m 5s
Jun 2024
DANGEROUS BUT DISCIPLINED - Jordan Peterson Motivation
<p>Jordan Peterson, professor of psychology, clinical psychologist, author and YouTube personality, shares why you need to discipline yourself, pursue meaning not happiness and don't waste your life.</p><br><p>Music by Epidemic Sound. </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75e ... Show More
7m 46s
<p>Jordan B. Peterson, psychologist and author, explains the importance of having a direction in life, waking up to where you actually are at today, how much potential you have and how to not waste your life.</p><br><p>Speaker: Dr. Jordan Peterson </p><br><p>Music:</p><br><p>Scot ... Show More
<p>BECOME A MONSTER! How does a lion become the king of the jungle? His Mentality! One of the BEST Motivational Speeches featuring Jordan Peterson, Jocko Willink, Coach Pain and more!</p><br><p>Speaker</p><br><p>Jordan Peterson</p><br><p>Jocko Willink</p><br><p>Chris Ross</p><br> ... Show More
<p>BECOME A MONSTER! How does a lion become the king of the jungle? His Mentality! One of the BEST Motivational Speeches featuring Jordan Peterson, Jocko Willink, Coach Pain and more!</p><br><p>Speakers:</p><br><p>Jordan Peterson</p><p>Jocko Willink</p><p>Chris Ross</p><p>Coach P ... Show More
<p>Spoken by Jordan Peterson.</p><br><p>Music by Epidemic Sound, Audiojungle, Soundstripe.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> ... Show More